Best trails in Nordhausen
4.1(18 reviews)
Looking for the best hiking trails in Nordhausen? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 7 scenic trails in the Nordhausen area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Explore one of 3 easy hiking trails in Nordhausen or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Nordhausen that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.1 (8)·Easy·3.4 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrExciting hiking trip in Thuringia. The beautiful Southern Harz Nature Park invites you to get to know the federal state of Thuringia, which is spoiled with lots of greenery. Start is in Rüdigsdorf. It goes in an easterly direction past the Bornberg almost to Petersdorf and into the Winkelberg nature reserve, which is well worth seeing. On this route, primeval, dense forest alternates with fairytale clearings in a small space. Here you are right in the so-called Rüdigsdorf Switzerland. In...
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·22.6 mi·Est. 10–11 hrBeautiful day tour for cycling from Nordhausen This beautiful circular tour is ideal for a relaxed day trip by bike. It begins and ends in Nordhausen at the train station. From there it leads with a slight incline to the Neustadt dam, which is north of the starting point. There are a few elevations on the tour, such as the Schloßberg and the Heidelberg, which always make for short, somewhat strenuous passages.
- Moderate·8.6 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular hike in the Harz Nature Park, Thuringia. This hiking trail, marked with a yellow bar, starts in Stolberg, from where you walk through the wooded valley of the Lude. Arrived in Breitenstein, you can stop for refreshments before taking the familiar route back to the starting point. In Stolberg, a visit to the castle built in the 13th century is worthwhile. Highlights of the hike: - Stolberg Castle - Bendix heads - forest lake - romantic Lude valley - St. Margaret's Church in...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest trail in Nordhausen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Nordhausen is Nordhausen - Talsperre Neustadt - Burgberg. This trail is estimated to be 22.6 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Nordhausen?
Nordhausen: With an ascent of 3,103 ft, Nordhausen - Talsperre Neustadt - Burgberg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Über Hörningen und Seeberg with 1,312 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Nordhausen?
The most popular and difficult trail in Nordhausen is Über Hörningen und Seeberg with a 5.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Nordhausen?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 camping trail in Nordhausen which is Nordhausen - Talsperre Neustadt - Burgberg with an average 5.0 star rating from 1 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Nordhausen?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 running trails in Nordhausen and the most popular is Durch den Südharz rund um Himmelgarten with an average 4.7 star rating from 4 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Nordhausen?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 biking trail in Nordhausen which is Nordhausen - Talsperre Neustadt - Burgberg with an average 5.0 star rating from 1 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Nordhausen?
Yes, there are 5 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Nordhausen, including Urwaldpfad Rüdigsdorf, Nordhausen - Talsperre Neustadt - Burgberg, Über Hörningen und Seeberg, Rund um Rüdigsdorf, and Yellow bar hiking trail.
Are there any trails with lakes in Nordhausen?
Yes, there is one trail with a lake in Nordhausen: Über Hörningen und Seeberg.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Nordhausen?
Yes, there are 2 trails with scenic viewpoints in Nordhausen, including Durch den Südharz rund um Himmelgarten and Nordhausen - Talsperre Neustadt - Burgberg.
Are there any trails with ponds in Nordhausen?
Yes, there is one trail with a pond in Nordhausen: Über Hörningen und Seeberg.
Are there any trails with springs in Nordhausen?
Yes, there are 3 trails with springs in Nordhausen, including Nordhausen - Talsperre Neustadt - Burgberg, Über Hörningen und Seeberg, and Rund um Rüdigsdorf.
Are there any trails with historical ruins in Nordhausen?
Yes, there are 2 trails with historical ruins in Nordhausen, including Nordhausen - Talsperre Neustadt - Burgberg and Altstadtrundgang Nordhausen.
Are there any trails with picnic areas in Nordhausen?
Yes, there is one trail with a picnic area in Nordhausen: Durch den Südharz rund um Himmelgarten.
